Questions 142: Why Do Publishers Grab Copyrights?
Subscribe Here! Caine asks: “Why do publishers claim so many rights? Is it worth publishing when the pay is just a percentage of profits?”
Subscribe Here! Caine asks: “Why do publishers claim so many rights? Is it worth publishing when the pay is just a percentage of profits?”
Subscribe Here! Jon asks: “Any tips on using public domain characters?”
Subscribe Here! Caine asks: “If I release a character into the Creative Commons, can I do a different version commercially?”
Subscribe Here! Caine asks: “What are the legalities of using song lyrics for epigraphs–and what are the story advantages?”
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Subscribe Here! Dave asks: “Can you scrutinize my elevator pitches?”
Subscribe Here! Caine asks: “Should we pull down our previously-published fanfic?”
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Subscribe Here! Able asks: “Can I publish my fan fiction if I change the names?”
Subscribe Here! Cain asks: “What are we likely to find in a standard writing contract?”